For victims of serious car accidents in Maryland, the obvious physical trauma may appear as the most alarming repercussion. However, as healing begins, victims may start to recognize signs of emotional trauma too. The ongoing emotional distress that many people...
Perhaps you are recovering from a bad car accident that has left you with serious trauma and a damaged vehicle. Of primary concern is whether or not you can file a claim for negligence against the other motorist and what is necessary to do so. Negligence is not an...
The number of people dying in crashes caused by red-light runners is on the rise, and Maryland ranks high in terms of the number of road deaths it sees resulting from these circumstances. The rising number of red-light-related road deaths across Maryland and the rest...
For all of the freedom that the unique nature of their vehicles offer, motorcyclists in Maryland are at an inherent disadvantage when it comes to the other motorists. They have little in the way of protection if and when they experience an accident. Of course, most...
When another driver engages in negligent behavior while behind the wheel, you, your passengers and all other motorists around him or her face grave risk of sustaining catastrophic injuries in the car crash he or she may well cause. Negligent driving practices...
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 50 million people living in the U.S. during 2017 were over the age of 65, and it is especially important for drivers in this age group to realize the risk of fatal traffic crashes. When a motor...
On the road, many different types of behaviors are against the law, from operating a vehicle while intoxicated to going over the speed limit. However, drivers also need to understand the importance of staying focused behind the wheel and familiarize themselves with...
Motor vehicles and pedestrians must share the road and pay attention to one another to keep the Maryland roads safe. This is especially true for motorcyclists. An accident can happen in an instant and motorcycle riders and pedestrians are perhaps the most vulnerable...
Maryland drivers might be under the impression that other drivers whose vehicles are equipped with advanced technology will lead to safer roads and prevent many accidents. While that may be true in the future, there are still flaws with driver assist that can lead to...
Many media reports about traffic accidents include or end with the sentence, “The cause of the accident is under investigation.” What, exactly, is being investigated in such cases? In basic terms, the investigators are trying to determine how or why the accident...
